Michèle Mercier

INDOMPTABLE ANGELIQUE

Films Borderie, 1966. Directed by Bernard Borderie. Camera:  Henri Persin. With Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Roger Pigaut, Christian Rode, Ettore Manni, Bruno Dietrich, Pasquale Martino, Sieghardt Rupp, Jean Lefevbre, Gaby Mesée.

Once she has learnt that her first husband, Joffrey de Peyrac, is still alive, having escaped execution for sorcery, Angélique sets out to the south of France to find him.

Her quest leads her to a remote island where she meets Vivonne, a nobleman who has been sent by King Louix IV to return her to Versailles.

Angélique coerces Vivonne into taking her to Marseilles in his galley ship.  En route, the ship is attacked by pirates led by the notorious “Rescator”…

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